George Habash Quotes

Israel, Politician
August 2, 1926 – January, 26, 2008.

George Habash, also known by his laqab "al-Hakim" was a Palestinian Christian politician who founded the left-wing secular nationalist Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine . Habash served as Secretary-General of the PFLP until 2000, when ill health forced him to resign.

In today’s world no one is innocent, no one a neutral. A man is either with the oppressed or he is with the oppressors. He who takes no interest in politics gives his blessing to the prevailing order, that of the ruling classes and exploiting forces.

George Habash
- Politics
- Innocent
- Forces
Killing one Jew far away from the field of battle is more effective than killing a hundred Jews on the field of battle, because it attracts more attention.

George Habash
- Attention
- Killing
- Jew

As long as you are still fighting in defense of your dignity and for your occupied land, all is well.

George Habash
- Fighting
- Land
- Defense
Revolt, for you have nothing to lose but your chains and your refugee tents!

George Habash
- Lose
- Chain
- Tents
Let us not forget the East Bank of the (River) Jordan, where seventy per cent of the inhabitants belong to the Palestinian nation.

George Habash